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On the 13th of July the Dutch Court of Appeal endorsed the agreement between Ageas, the legal heir of Fortis, and the organisations representing the abused shareholders. A deal has been reached ten years after the dismantling of Fortis, with a sum of € 1.3 billion on the table to compensate the shareholders who will

BETTER FINANCE, the European Federation of Investors and Financial Services Users, has committed to support the Stichting (Foundation) Volkswagen Investors Claim in pursuing recovery for investors who suffered investment losses resulting from the Volkswagen (VW) emissions scandal. To this day, the Dutch collective redress system remains the only system that can effectively represent abused European

In contrast to their peers in other countries, Dutch pension funds registered a positive performance in 2012, achieving the highest returns against the lowest costs. Canadian benchmarking firm CEM said that Dutch schemes, representing almost 6m participants and more than €600 billion of assets, reported returns of 14,3% on average over the period, while pension

This investigation follows probes launched by Denmark and Sweden over the past six months. The Dutch investment market is bigger than the Danish and Swedish combined, with investment assets of €469 billion and about 200 asset management companies. If any substantial wrong-doing is detected, the Netherlands Authority for Financial Markets has the power to ban

Reuters and Yahoo Finance – reporting on the attempted hostile takeover of Dutch KPN by America Movil – quoted EuroFinUse’s advice to shareholders against poison pill plans. These defensive tactics, or shareholder rights plans, are used by corporations’ board of directors against hostile takeovers in order to prevent takeover bidders from negotiating directly with shareholders,

Active funds in Europe focused on Dutch equities have the worst record for underperforming their benchmarks, with 100% of them seeing losses against their reference indices over a five-year period. 97% of active equity funds focusing on Dutch equities failed to beat their benchmarks over ten years, and 93% failed over three years. For the

BETTER FINANCE, the European Federation of Investors and Financial Services Users, has committed to support the Stichting (Foundation) Volkswagen Investors Claim in pursuing recovery for investors who suffered investment losses resulting from the Volkswagen (VW) emissions scandal.

BETTER FINANCE’s full Response to the Targeted Consultation on SRDs – Shareholder Rights Directives (SRD1 and SRD2) for the European Commission by the CSES — [15 December 2023]. BETTER FINANCE advocates for the enforcement of investors’ and shareholders’ rights, underscoring the pivotal role of engagement as a cornerstone within robust green transition plans and corporate

Transparency Task Force is holding an online event, to draw attention to the collective redress action by Stichting Investor Loss Compensation (SILC) for individual Airbus investors who have incurred damages, and to discuss the “Power of Class Actions to get Justice”. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, July 4th, between 6:00 PM and 7:30 PM

On Thursday 13 April Ferrovial, the Spanish construction group, announced that its shareholders have approved a plan to relocate its holding company to the Netherlands through a reverse merger with its Dutch subsidiary Ferrovial International SE (FISE). The decision was made during Ferrovial’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). This strategic move aims to facilitate future listings

Packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) cover the range of investment products marketed to retail investors which are subject to an investment risk.

POLITICO reports that on 10 April EU finance ministers approved the “terms of reference” in which they pledge “to raise the subjects of carbon and energy taxes” in the various international meetings that will take place over the course of next week with the aim of building a coordinated response to the corona crisis. Rather

Investment firms shall act in accordance with the best interest of their clients and as such, when providing investment advice and portfolio management, they must disclose information on the ESG of each financial product offered to the client before providing investment services. The asset managers must explain to the client how his or her ESG

BETTER FINANCE fully supports this proposal to include ESG considerations during the advisory and product suitability process. However, we have some concerns regarding the proposal. Firstly, and as raised at several occasions by BETTER FINANCE, before requesting institutional investors and assets managers to include ESG’s client’s preferences in the advisory and product suitability process, we

Following the adoption of the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) [1],  which was meant to improve the ‘protection of consumers and retail investors buying insurance products or insurance-based investment product’ [2]  by ‘increasing transparency of price and costs of insurance products’ [3],  by disclosing information on inducements and streamlining investment-related advice, the European Commission (EC) adopted

Traditionally, the dichotomy of investment models consists of active investing and passive investing, also known as indexing. To these two, financial researchers are striving to add a new category, which is commonly referred to as evidence-based investing. In the active investment sector, brokers and fund managers try to outperform the reported performances of indexes (simply,

Retail” financial services are still ranked as the worst consumer markets in the entire European Union according to the European Commission’s Consumer Scoreboard. Therefore, our organization would like to express its support for initiatives such as the draft Delegated Act since it aims to enhance the protection of consumers and retail investors. We also subscribe

DSW, Germany’s oldest and largest association of private investors and member of BETTER FINANCE, partnered up with the Netherlands-based foundation STICHTING VOLKSWAGEN INVESTORS CLAIM in order to represent aggrieved VW investors in the DieselGate case. The Foundation seeks to settle with Volkswagen out of court, with a potential agreement in favour of VW investors to

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